Jeff Allen Joins AL Systems as Vice President of Sales and Marketing

ROCKAWAY, N.J., May. 15 /PRNewswire/ --

ROCKAWAY, N.J., May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- AL Systems, the leading provider of solutions to increase the flow of merchandise through distribution centers, announces that Jeffrey Allen has joined as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Jeff brings nearly 20 years of experience in driving revenues, setting goals, and executing strategies for companies in the ERP, Warehouse Management (WMS), and supply chain markets. At AL Systems, he will lead the sales team to win new sales and generate opportunities within existing customers, while delivering significant return on investment (ROI) for clients.

"I am extremely excited to welcome a world class sales leader as a top executive at AL Systems," said Paul Lightfoot, CEO and president, AL Systems. "Not only has Jeff succeeded in the marketplace, but he has done it thoughtfully and with integrity. Jeff will be a tireless advocate for our clients, to their benefit and the benefit of AL Systems."

"I'm excited to join AL Systems," said Jeff Allen, VP, Sales and Marketing at AL Systems. "AL Systems has terrific clients, market-leading solutions, and a strong management team. I look forward to helping AL Systems continue its growth in the industry and to assisting clients to improve their productivity and accuracy by deploying our solutions."

Jeff joins AL Systems from Infor Global Solutions, the third largest ERP company in the world, where he was a Regional Vice President of Sales. Jeff blazed a trail of success at Infor (and its predecessors) for 15 years. After consistently performing at or near the top of all global salespeople, Jeff was promoted to a sales leadership position where he was named "Top Regional Vice President." Early in his career, Jeff worked as a consultant at Arthur Anderson, developing custom software, and then managing developers on an R&D team.

Jeff received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering from Northwestern University.

About AL Systems

AL Systems provides clients with integrated supply chain software solutions that improve the flow of merchandise through distribution centers. AL Systems solutions include paperless picking, packing and putting; cross-docking, in-motion manifesting; RFID; high-volume manifesting; automated print & apply solutions; and automated sortation and conveyor control (WCS). We help our clients reduce order fulfillment costs and distribute goods faster and more accurately. Clients of AL Systems include Pacific Sunwear, Gymboree, Simon & Schuster, 3M Pharmaceuticals, Kohl's Department Stores, Mervyn's, REI, Talbots, and Men's Wearhouse. AL Systems, in its fifth consecutive profitable year, has been helping clients improve distribution operations for more than 30 years. For more information about AL Systems, a Briarcliff Solutions Group company, visit www.alsystems.com.

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